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Neos Talent

Operational Risk Advisory Manager

Neos Talent, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Operational Risk Advisory Manager Global Energy & Financial Trading

An industry-leading global financial markets infrastructure provider is seeking an experienced

Operational Risk Advisory Business Partner

to join its second line of defence.

This is a high-visibility role partnering directly with business units to shape and embed risk management across strategic initiatives, change activity, and day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will bring significant

Operational Risk expertise , with Credit Risk exposure considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

Work with business leads to assess material operational risks across BAU and change activity

Support and challenge risk assessments (RCSAs, scenarios, root cause analysis, etc.)

Help define and monitor risk appetite, KRIs, and thresholds

Identify and elevate risks outside appetite with actionable remediation

Advise on risks tied to strategic initiatives (M&A, new products, new ventures)

Review new business/change proposals and provide independent challenge

Assess adequacy of controls and policy frameworks

Identify control gaps and challenge remediation plans where needed

Events, Issues & Policy Breaches

Business Continuity & Crisis Management

Training & Culture

Qualifications

✅ 5+ years’ Operational Risk experience in a medium/large financial institution

✅ Capital Markets, Interdealer Brokerage or Energy & Commodities exposure strongly preferred

✅ Solid understanding of post-trade workflow, regulatory frameworks and risk models

✅ Strong communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders

✅ Analytical mindset and confident interpreting and presenting risk data

✅ Organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities

✅ Bachelor’s degree (Finance, Business, Accounting etc.) and/or relevant certifications

Credit Risk experience would be considered a bonus.

Benefits

$110,000 – $120,000 + Bonus + Competitive benefits and a supportive, inclusive culture

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